The system automatically accommodates national public holidays. Holidays assist with statistical reporting on attendance and prevent absences from being accidentally captured on a public holiday. If a national public holiday falls on a Sunday, the system automatically shifts it to Monday.

My School > System > General > Annual Calendar: Holidays

How do I add a holiday?

1. Click Load a holiday.

2. Select the Holiday type: once-off (for one calendar year only), annual or school holiday once-off.

3. Enter the Date and type the description in both Afrikaans and English.

4. Select whether Monday is a holiday if the day falls on a Sunday.

5. Click Add to save.

How do I edit a holiday?

1. Click on the circle to the left of the relevant holiday and click Edit.

2. Make the necessary changes and click Save.

How do I remove a holiday?

Click the dustbin icon next to the holiday, or select it with the circle and click Remove. Confirm with Yes.

Frequently asked questions

How do I add an extra school holiday that is not on the national list?

Select holiday type once-off or school holiday once-off to add a day that applies only to your school, such as an annual athletics district meeting.